News & Press Releases

“We really weren’t focused on Buffalo until Bob and Mindy reached out to us,” Halmi said. “Buffalo surprised me about being such great film making sweet spot.”

“Going into the pandemic, we had a lot of energy and our pipeline was really full and I guess the most surprising thing is it stayed full,” Kucharski said.

“What we’re looking to create at the Boulevard Mall in Amherst is a sense of a community and interaction. And we have the ability to do that – to make it a little town,” Jemal told Buffalo News reporters and editors on Wednesday.

“Through collaborative partnerships with the public and private sectors and a shovel-ready site from developer TM Montante that facilitated a swift site selection process, our region was able to capture the interest and investment of a leading global company like Amazon,” Thomas A. Kucharski, President & CEO, Invest Buffalo Niagara said in a press release.

“It is great to bring a building like this back to life,” Campos said. “That’s going to bring some vibrancy and activity and life to that side of Delaware.”

“I was—and continue to be—amazed at how nimble Buffalo Niagara and the Buffalo community were. The last 40 years of economic depression has taught us to be resilient; we pivoted back to the simplicity of ‘I’ve got a guy.’ In every segment, among entrepreneurs, manufacturing, life sciences, advanced business services, everyone really, I see businesses quickly moving to support each other.”

A small Buffalo manufacturer has had to trim its staff and spending. But its fourth-generation owner says: “We will take care of everybody.”

“It’s a compelling proposition to any food processing company considering expansion or relocation,” said Thomas A. Kucharski.

“Buffalo’s a small room, and within a couple of weeks, this deal came together,” said Thomas Kucharski, CEO of Invest Buffalo Niagara.